Renowned poet and lyricist S. Ramesan Nair, born on May 3, 1948, made an enduring impact on the world of Malayalam music, contributing over 170 devotional songs that resonate with audiences today. Beyond his artistic endeavors, Ramesan Nair served as the State President of Thapasya for a commendable five years, embodying his dedication to cultural and social causes. His intellectual pursuits were evident in his roles as Sub-Editor at the Kerala Language Institute and Program Executive at Akashvani. Ramesan Nair's literary legacy includes noteworthy works such as 'Guru Pournami', 'Sarayuthirtham', 'Hridayaveena', 'Bhagapatram', 'Shivashathakam', 'Guruvayurapasathakam' and 'Shatabhishekam' each contributing to the richness of Malayalam literature.

Acknowledging his literary prowess, he received accolades such as the 'Kerala Sahitya Akademi Puraskaram', 'Kendra Sahitya Akademi Puraskaram', 'Ashan Puraskaram' and the 'Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award'. Ramesan Nair's contribution to the cultural and artistic spheres was substantial, and his passing on June 18, 2018, marked the end of an era. However, his influence lives on through his timeless creations that continue to inspire and resonate with Malayalam literature and music admirers.